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White Sox
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
April 18, 1962
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Chicago White Sox, played on April 18, 1962 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 18, 1962 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 18, 1962 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ray Herbert |
Home Starting Pitcher | Don Lee |
Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
City | Bloomington |
State | MN |
Attendance | 5,928 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 45 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Red Flaherty 1B: Ed Runge 2B: Sam Carrigan 3B: Eddie Hurley |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Luis Aparicio | Shortstop |
Nellie Fox | Second Baseman |
Joe Cunningham | First Baseman |
Floyd Robinson | Left Fielder |
Al Smith | Third Baseman |
Jim Landis | Center Fielder |
Mike Hershberger | Right Fielder |
Sherm Lollar | Catcher |
Ray Herbert | Pitcher |
Al Lopez | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Zoilo Versalles | Shortstop |
Vic Power | First Baseman |
Rich Rollins | Third Baseman |
Harmon Killebrew | Left Fielder |
Earl Battey | Catcher |
Lenny Green | Center Fielder |
Bob Allison | Right Fielder |
Bernie Allen | Second Baseman |
Don Lee | Pitcher |
Sam Mele | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
White Sox
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
April 18, 1962
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Lee
Aparicio is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Lee
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Lee
Cunningham hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Killebrew. Cunningham reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Lee
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Killebrew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Herbert
Versalles hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Herbert
Power hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rollins vs. Herbert
Rollins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Power moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Killebrew vs. Herbert
Killebrew hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fox settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Battey vs. Herbert
Battey hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Lee
Smith hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Lee
Landis strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Lee
Hershberger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lollar vs. Lee
Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Herbert
Green hits a popup, foul, towards third. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Herbert
Allison hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Herbert
Allen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Allison moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lee vs. Herbert
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Herbert has Allison trapped. There's the throw to Lollar and over to Smith, who tags Allison for the out. Allen moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Versalles vs. Herbert
Versalles strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herbert vs. Lee
Herbert hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Lee
Aparicio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Lee
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Lee
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Herbert
Power hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Herbert
Rollins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Herbert
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Battey vs. Herbert
Battey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Lee
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Lee
Smith hits a popup towards short. Versalles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Landis vs. Lee
Landis hits a line drive into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hershberger vs. Lee
Hershberger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Herbert
Green hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Herbert
Allison hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Herbert
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cunningham scoops it up and throws to first, with Herbert covering, for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Herbert
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Lee
Lollar hits a popup, foul, towards first. Power settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herbert vs. Lee
Herbert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Lee
Aparicio hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Herbert
Versalles hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Robinson. Versalles reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Power vs. Herbert
Power hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Versalles moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rollins vs. Herbert
Rollins hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Robinson. Rollins reaches second base with a double. Versalles scores. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killebrew vs. Herbert
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Battey vs. Herbert
Battey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it and throws to second for the out. Rollins moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Green vs. Herbert
Green hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fox vs. Lee
Fox hits a fly ball into left field. Killebrew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cunningham vs. Lee
Cunningham hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Allison. Cunningham reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Lee
Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cunningham scores. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Bonikowski
Joe Bonikowski now pitching.
Smith hits a line drive towards short. Versalles reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Landis vs. Bonikowski
Landis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bonikowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allison vs. Herbert
Allison hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Allison is thrown out after the base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Herbert
Allen bunts towards the mound. Herbert fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonikowski vs. Herbert
Bonikowski bunts towards the mound. Herbert fields it and throws to first for the out. Allen moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Versalles vs. Herbert
Versalles hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Bonikowski
Hershberger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bonikowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Bonikowski
Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herbert vs. Bonikowski
Herbert strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Herbert
Power hits a fly ball into right field. Hershberger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Herbert
Rollins hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Herbert
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Battey vs. Herbert
Battey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aparicio vs. Bonikowski
Aparicio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fox vs. Bonikowski
Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Aparicio moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cunningham vs. Bonikowski
Cunningham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Versalles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Aparicio moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robinson vs. Bonikowski
Robinson bunts towards the right side of the infield. Allen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Bonikowski
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Herbert
Sammy Esposito now playing second base.
Green takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allison vs. Herbert
Allison hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lollar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Herbert
Allen strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Peters
Don Mincher pinch hits for Joe Bonikowski. Gary Peters now pitching. Jim Lemon pinch hits for Don Mincher.
Lemon hits a line drive into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landis vs. Sadowski
Ted Sadowski now pitching.
Landis strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hershberger vs. Sadowski
Hershberger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sadowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lollar vs. Sadowski
Lollar hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Versalles vs. Lown
Turk Lown now pitching.
Versalles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Esposito scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Power vs. Lown
Power hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Esposito scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rollins vs. Lown
Rollins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Fisher
Eddie Fisher now pitching.
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. Rollins moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Battey vs. Fisher
Jim Kaat pinch runs for Harmon Killebrew.
Battey hits a line drive into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/18/1962 -- Chicago at Minnesota (D) Chicago AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI Aparicio L, ss 4 0 2 0 Versalles Z, ss 5 1 1 0 Fox N, 2b 4 0 0 0 Power V, 1b 5 0 1 0 Esposito S, 2b 0 0 0 0 Rollins R, 3b 5 0 3 1 Cunningham J, 1b 4 1 2 0 Killebrew H, lf 1 0 0 0 Robinson F, lf 4 0 3 1 Kaat J, pr 0 0 0 0 Smith A, 3b 4 1 1 1 Battey E, c 5 0 0 0 Landis J, cf 4 0 0 0 Green L, cf 3 0 0 0 Hershberger M, rf 3 0 0 0 Allison B, rf 4 1 3 1 Lollar S, c 4 0 0 0 Allen B, 2b 4 0 2 0 Herbert R, p 3 1 1 1 Lee D, p 2 0 0 0 Peters G, p 0 0 0 0 Bonikowski J, p 0 0 0 0 Lown T, p 0 0 0 0 Mincher D, ph 0 0 0 0 Fisher E, p 0 0 0 0 Lemon J, ph 1 0 0 0 Sadowski T, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 3 9 3 35 2 10 2 Chicago 011 001 000 -- 3 Minnesota 000 110 000 -- 2 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Herbert R (W) 7.2 9 2 2 4 2 Peters G 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Lown T 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 Fisher E (S) 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Lee D (L) 5.1 7 3 3 1 2 Bonikowski J 2.2 2 0 0 0 1 Sadowski T 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 DP -- Minnesota 2 LOB -- Chicago 5, Minnesota 12 2B -- Cunningham J 2, Versalles Z, Rollins R HR -- Smith A, Herbert R, Allison B SH -- Bonikowski J T -- 2:45 A -- 5928
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